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x86/xen: Zero MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL before suspend
authorJuergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Mon, 26 Feb 2018 14:08:18 +0000 (15:08 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sun, 11 Mar 2018 15:21:29 +0000 (16:21 +0100)
commit78448491084ec7e5d2b75e3372cf1307c23f9457
tree3a16fbe97c212fe2639f3bb5e981de1523ca9d03
parent43672fa6428ec186db18fc5fba2df8c642bc1c38
x86/xen: Zero MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL before suspend

commit 71c208dd54ab971036d83ff6d9837bae4976e623 upstream.

Older Xen versions (4.5 and before) might have problems migrating pv
guests with MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL having a non-zero value. So before
suspending zero that MSR and restore it after being resumed.

Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Cc: boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180226140818.4849-1-jgross@suse.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
arch/x86/xen/suspend.c